There’s an emerging trend in Hollywood (spearheaded by Marvel) of taking little-known directors, usually with a single Indie film to their name, and giving them one of their upcoming mega-budget blockbusters to play with. The intention being to take the charm and originality they showed in their first film and inject it into the types […]
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The 10 Most Original Cult Movies of The 21st Century
Cult film is alive and well in the new century, which has so far seen a wealth of memorable midnight movies, eccentric oddities, sleeper stoner comedies, and other “out there” genre films. Part of the attraction with movies designated with cult status is that they are so very different and much more provocative than mainstream […]
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10 Famous Movies Whose Titles Give Away The Ending
A common complaint from audiences is that when it comes to upcoming films, the trailer is often criticised as giving away too much of the film. In fact, some have even called for film trailers to be banned. But before audiences even get to see a trailer, the film’s title is released. So, what if […]
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The 10 Most Sensual Movies of All Time
Films that explore the relationships between people tend to be romantic, to explore the longing or connection, or to gravitate to the erotic or sexual. However, very few films explore the sensual side of the human condition. The involvement of senses, the gratification of the physical touch or aspect between humans. Of course, this sensuality […]
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All 22 MCU Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Ranking all the movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe is a challenging task, not because of their number (22, counting Endgame), or the vast stylistic differences between these movies. Ranking them is difficult because it requires to analyze them singularly, a task that Marvel has made harder and harder for critics through the years: as […]
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The 10 Most Shocking Movie Castings of All Time
The relationship that develops between actor and audience is a strange one; it’s a projected bond no more real than a special effect in a film, and yet it comes with certain expectations. A paradox and a pitfall of this imagined alliance is that while actors exist to portray anyone other than themselves, audiences still […]